“...her dragon eye on the front door” is one of the quotes the author, Eudora Welty uses in her autobiography. The author uses different types of diction and word choice to show the intensity and value of her experiences. Welty emphasises specific words to strengthen how much reading is important to her. “SILENCE in big black letters was on signs tacked up everywhere.” This creates a feel and image that how the library might be or look and how it left an impression on her, which is a type of diction called imagery. The author also did this when she says, “I wanted to read immediately.” With having the worlds in italics, it also emphasized the details of how much Welty wanted to read. Overall, that is how the author uses imagery to show the
